Scrapbook containing photographs and coloured drawings possibly compiled by Lilias Graham.
Includes photographs of missionaries, local pastors, preachers, and other Chinese Christians, buildings, scenes, and activities from around the Amoy region and beyond. Events featured include: the 1st "Tae-Hoe" meeting, Chuan-chow [Quanzhou], October 1893; 1st Synod at Amoy [Xiamen], 1894; Conferenc...
| Order number: |
PCE, South Fujian/Amoy, Photographs, Box 1 |
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| Date(s) of creation: |
c.1887 - c.1900 |
| Level: |
File |
| Format: | Archive |
| Order number: |
PCE, South Fujian/Amoy, Photographs, Box 1 |
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| Summary: |
Includes photographs of missionaries, local pastors, preachers, and other Chinese Christians, buildings, scenes, and activities from around the Amoy region and beyond. Events featured include: the 1st "Tae-Hoe" meeting, Chuan-chow [Quanzhou], October 1893; 1st Synod at Amoy [Xiamen], 1894; Conference of Women Workers, Amoy, July 1898. Other groups include: staff, pupils, and children of the Girls', Women's, Blind, and Boys' Schools, Chuan-chow, the Babies' Home, Girls', Women's, and American Girls' Schools and Theological College, Amoy; English Presbyterian, Reformed Church of America, and London Missionary Society missionaries; Presbytery meetings; Chuan-chow Hospital students; the families of Pastors Liong Lo, Ngo Khun, and Tan; Catherine Ricketts and "her women's school"; "Keswick Missionary Group from China". Other places featured include: Chang-pu [Zhangpu]; Japan, mainly Nikko; Yung-chun [Yongchun]. Also includes: coloured drawings of Chinese scenes, some with biblical or evangelical connotations; hand-coloured commercial photographs of Japanese scenes and customs; a pressed fern. |
| Previous numbers: |
PCE box 22 (file 8) |
| Extent: |
1 blue soft-back volume containing approximately 170 black and white or sepia (some hand-tinted) prints and 55 coloured drawings. |
| Access status: |
Open |
| Copyright: | Copyright probably expired |
| File number: |
1 |
| Copies: | Loose prints of first Amoy Synod and combined missionary group also in box 2 (file 3). Photographs of first Synod meeting and first Protestant Church at Sin-koe-a reproduced in Edward Band's 'Working His Purpose Out'. |
| Format: | Archive |